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== Sorry bout images ==
== Sorry bout images ==
But I can't seem to get one for this ability at this time.--[[User:Steelymcbeam|Steelymcbeam]] 07:20, 10 February 2009 (EST)
But I can't seem to get one for this ability at this time.--[[User:Steelymcbeam|Steelymcbeam]] 07:20, 10 February 2009 (EST)
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*Not sure, possible. [[User:Intuitive Empath|Intuitive Empath]] - [[User talk:Intuitive Empath|Talk]] - [[Special:Contributions/Intuitive Empath|Contributions]] 20:52, 10 February 2009 (EST)
*Not sure, possible. [[User:Intuitive Empath|Intuitive Empath]] - [[User talk:Intuitive Empath|Talk]] - [[Special:Contributions/Intuitive Empath|Contributions]] 20:52, 10 February 2009 (EST)
** Portal pages count as articles in the [[special:statistics|statistics]]. -- {{User:Ryangibsonstewart/sig}} 14:00, 12 February 2009 (EST)
** Portal pages count as articles in the [[special:statistics|statistics]]. -- {{User:Ryangibsonstewart/sig}} 14:00, 12 February 2009 (EST)
*** Then this isn't the 4000th article. Sorry, Steelymcbeam. <small>'''Sincerely, Thrashmeister [ [[User:Thrashmeister|U]] | [[User_talk:Thrashmeister|T]] | [[Special:Contributions/Thrashmeister|C]] ]'''</small> 15:13, 12 February 2009 (EST)
*** <s>Then this isn't the 4000th article. Sorry, Steelymcbeam. <small>'''Sincerely, Thrashmeister [ [[User:Thrashmeister|U]] | [[User_talk:Thrashmeister|T]] | [[Special:Contributions/Thrashmeister|C]] ]'''</small> 15:13, 12 February 2009 (EST)</s>
**** Never mind, I guess this ''is'' the 4000th article. Looks like I counted those Portal pages after all. <small>'''Sincerely, Thrashmeister [ [[User:Thrashmeister|U]] | [[User_talk:Thrashmeister|T]] | [[Special:Contributions/Thrashmeister|C]] ]'''</small> 15:15, 12 February 2009 (EST)
* If so then I made the 4000th article! That's going on my user page.--[[User:Steelymcbeam|Steelymcbeam]] 07:01, 12 February 2009 (EST)
* If so then I made the 4000th article! That's going on my user page.--[[User:Steelymcbeam|Steelymcbeam]] 07:01, 12 February 2009 (EST)
==New Name==
Can we rename this please? Wall crawling is not broad enough. It doesn't make sense that he would just crawl on walls. Adhesiveness? --[[User:TomJs35713]] 13:18, 15 February 2009
*First, who are you, you didn't sign your post. Second, why wouldn't it make sense? He can crawl up walls, so the ability name is wall crawling. We're not sure he's "sticking" to the wall (which would be what "Adhesiveness" implies), he's just crawling up it. --[[User:Radicell|Radicell]] 00:31, 15 February 2009 (EST)
** Beat me to the punch, but to add, this is a common name per a [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Search&search=wall+crawling wikipedia search]. It also is the simplest, most accessible, and most accurate name for the ability given the data. --{{User:SacValleyDweller/sig}} 00:37, 15 February 2009 (EST)

Latest revision as of 21:36, 1 November 2009

Ability Naming Conventions
The following sources are used for determining evolved human ability names, in order:
1. Canon Sources Episodes
2. Near-canon Sources Webisodes,
Graphic Novels,
iStories,
Heroes Evolutions
3. Secondary Sources Episode commentary,
Interviews,
Heroes: Survival
4. Common names for abilities
Names from other works
5. Descriptions of abilities Descriptions
6. Possessor's name If no non-speculative
description is possible

Note: The highlighted row represents the level of the source used to determine wall crawling's name.
Source/Explanation
This is a common name for such an ability.


Sorry bout images

But I can't seem to get one for this ability at this time.--Steelymcbeam 07:20, 10 February 2009 (EST)

OVER FOUR THOUSAND??

This is the 4000th article. Confirm? (I skipped some Portal pages that were recently created when counting, I didn't know if those qualified) Sincerely, Thrashmeister [ U | T | C ] 20:33, 10 February 2009 (EST)

  • Not sure, possible. Intuitive Empath - Talk - Contributions 20:52, 10 February 2009 (EST)
    • Portal pages count as articles in the statistics. -- RyanGibsonStewart (talk) 14:00, 12 February 2009 (EST)
      • Then this isn't the 4000th article. Sorry, Steelymcbeam. Sincerely, Thrashmeister [ U | T | C ] 15:13, 12 February 2009 (EST)
        • Never mind, I guess this is the 4000th article. Looks like I counted those Portal pages after all. Sincerely, Thrashmeister [ U | T | C ] 15:15, 12 February 2009 (EST)
  • If so then I made the 4000th article! That's going on my user page.--Steelymcbeam 07:01, 12 February 2009 (EST)

New Name

Can we rename this please? Wall crawling is not broad enough. It doesn't make sense that he would just crawl on walls. Adhesiveness? --User:TomJs35713 13:18, 15 February 2009

  • First, who are you, you didn't sign your post. Second, why wouldn't it make sense? He can crawl up walls, so the ability name is wall crawling. We're not sure he's "sticking" to the wall (which would be what "Adhesiveness" implies), he's just crawling up it. --Radicell 00:31, 15 February 2009 (EST)
    • Beat me to the punch, but to add, this is a common name per a wikipedia search. It also is the simplest, most accessible, and most accurate name for the ability given the data. --SacValleyDweller (talk) 00:37, 15 February 2009 (EST)